1972 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 39 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1003 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Murano |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2824 mm |