1971 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 37 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 490 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, 2008 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 44 | Modus |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |