1967 DAF 44 vs. 1978 Renault Siete
To start off, 1978 Renault Siete is newer by 11 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 1,037 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Renault Siete (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Renault Siete should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault Siete weights approximately 61 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, 1978 Renault Siete (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1978 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1978 Renault Siete | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Siete |
Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |