1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 250 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, 1991 Citroen ZX (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | ZX | 44 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
