2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 41 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C3 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C3 weights approximately 220 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, 2008 Citroen C3 (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C3 | 44 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |