2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1972 DAF 44
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 44 would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2019 kg more than 1972 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1972 DAF 44 | |
Make | Avanti | DAF |
Model | Studebaker | 44 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2260 mm |