1969 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 37 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 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, 2006 Renault Clio (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Clio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |