2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 DAF 44
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1968 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Silverado | 44 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2260 mm |
