1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 29 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage weights approximately 799 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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
Model | Project Vantage | 44 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 65 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |