1967 DAF 44 vs. 1971 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1971 Skoda Octavia is newer by 4 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 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Skoda Octavia (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 215 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, 1971 Skoda Octavia (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1971 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DAF | Skoda |
Model | 44 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 30 L |