1972 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 432 kg more than 1972 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 44 | Accent |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |