2008 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 41 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 790 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, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Epica | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
Model | Epica | 44 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |