2005 Acura TSX vs. 1970 DAF 44
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 750 kg more than 1970 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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura TSX | 1970 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Acura | DAF |
| Model | TSX | 44 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
