2007 Audi A4 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 709 kg more than 1967 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, 2007 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | A4 | 44 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |
