2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 32 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1040 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | Avantissimo | 44 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 65 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |