1972 DAF 44 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 44 would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 44 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Fiat Uno (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 44 | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | DAF | Fiat |
| Model | 44 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |
