1967 DAF 44 vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, both 1967 DAF 44 and 1967 Triumph 1300 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph 1300 (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph 1300 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 133 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, 1967 Triumph 1300 (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
| Make | DAF | Triumph |
| Model | 44 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
