1967 DAF 44 vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1999 Renault Laguna is newer by 32 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Laguna (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Laguna weights approximately 555 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, 1999 Renault Laguna (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 44 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 70 L |
