1984 Buick LeSabre vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1984 Buick LeSabre is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick LeSabre (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 811 kg more than 1967 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, 1984 Buick LeSabre (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Buick LeSabre | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Buick | DAF |
| Model | LeSabre | 44 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2260 mm |
