1969 DAF 44 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Megane |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |