1971 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 34 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 1,997 cc, 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1971 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | DAF | Peugeot |
Model | 44 | 206 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |