1971 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 36 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 495 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | DAF | Peugeot |
Model | 44 | 307 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |