1999 Buick Regal vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 32 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 775 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, 1999 Buick Regal (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Buick Regal | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Buick | DAF |
| Model | Regal | 44 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2260 mm |
