1972 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 33 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 948 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (250 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 44 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |