1967 DAF 44 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 585 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 Renault Laguna (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 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 | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 44 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 70 L |
