2009 Audi A5 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 715 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 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | A5 | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |