1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Viper 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 805 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 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler Viper | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | Viper | 44 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2260 mm |
