2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1969 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Malibu | 44 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2401 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2260 mm |
