1972 DAF 44 vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 28 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada 112 (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada 112 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1972 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lada 112 (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Lada 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2000 Lada 112 | |
Make | DAF | Lada |
Model | 44 | 112 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |