1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta 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 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 475 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 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Beretta | 1969 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Beretta | 44 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2843 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2260 mm |
