2005 Audi A4 vs. 1970 DAF 44
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 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 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 595 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 Audi A4 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1970 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | A4 | 44 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |