1972 DAF 44 vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 38 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 561 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 44 | 2010 Kia Cee'd | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 44 | Cee'd |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1317 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
