1972 DAF 44 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (290 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (468 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.

Compare all specifications:

1972 DAF 44 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
Make DAF Plymouth
Model 44 Barracuda
Year Released 1972 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 290 HP
Torque 65 Nm 468 Nm
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm


 

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