1968 DAF 44 vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1968 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 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 DAF 44 | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 44 | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2960 mm |
