1967 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Renault Megane
To start off, 2001 Renault Megane is newer by 34 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 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (116 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Megane weights approximately 465 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, 2001 Renault Megane (158 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2001 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Megane |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |