1967 DAF 44 vs. 1962 Renault 8
To start off, 1967 DAF 44 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Renault 8 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DAF 44 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1962 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1962 Renault 8 | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 44 | 8 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2280 mm |
