1991 Audi S2 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 24 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1967 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | S2 | 44 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |
