1972 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 459 kg more than 1972 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 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | DAF | Peugeot |
Model | 44 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2320 mm |