1987 Audi 80 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1987 Audi 80 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 80 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 80 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1969 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, 1987 Audi 80 (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | 80 | 44 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |