1971 DAF 44 vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 1972 Renault 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 DAF 44 would be higher. At 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1971 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 DAF 44 (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 DAF 44 should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 DAF 44 weights approximately 101 kg more than 1972 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | 4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |