2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1967 DAF 44

To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 415 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 Dacia Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 1967 DAF 44
Make Dacia DAF
Model Logan 44
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 33 L