2007 Acura TSX vs. 1966 DAF 44

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44.

Because 1966 DAF 44 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 DAF 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1966 DAF 44
Make Acura DAF
Model TSX 44
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 205 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2260 mm


 

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