1967 DAF 44 vs. 1995 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 205 is newer by 28 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 5 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, 1995 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1995 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 44 | 205 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
