1967 DAF 44 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 33 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 95 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 44 | 607 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
