1972 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 35 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 619 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, 2007 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2007 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 44 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |