2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 33 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 697 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1969 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | Sebring | 44 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2260 mm |
