1979 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Corvette (366 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Corvette | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Corvette | 44 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2260 mm |
