2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 36 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 265 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, 2003 Citroen C2 (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C2 | 44 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2260 mm |