2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Xsara (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 508 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, 2009 Citroen Xsara (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Xsara | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | Xsara | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |