1967 DAF 44 vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 17 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 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DAF 44 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Fiesta (83 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 44 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1117 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2300 mm |
