1997 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 30 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (139 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 630 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | Spider | 44 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |