1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 28 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 285 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
| Model | 155 | 44 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 755 kg |
