2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1970 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1273 kg more than 1970 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 1970 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | RS6 | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2260 mm |