1968 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 245 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, 2011 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2473 mm |