1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1972 DAF 44
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 12 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 1972 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | 4000 | 44 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
