2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 42 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 490 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 147 | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |