2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1968 DAF 44
To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 5,965 cc, 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac CTS (536 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac CTS | 1968 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DAF |
| Model | CTS | 44 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 844 cc |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2260 mm |
