1967 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 40 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 540 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DAF | Skoda |
Model | 44 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 55 L |