Interesting Facts About the DAF 44
The DAF 44 was launched in September 1966 as a compact family car built in the Netherlands. Over an eight‑year run it saw the addition of station‑wagon and van body styles in 1967 and a Comfort trim in 1968, before production ended in November 1974 after 167,902 units were built.
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Launch and Production Milestone
Introduced in September 1966, the DAF 44 remained in production for eight years, ending in November 1974. A total of 167,902 cars were built during its lifespan.
Expanded Body‑Style Range
In 1967 the DAF 44 lineup grew to include a station‑wagon and a van, giving buyers more practical options. The following year, 1968, a Comfort version was added to the range.
Succession by the DAF 46
After the DAF 44’s production ceased, it was officially succeeded by the short‑lived DAF 46. Nevertheless, leftover DAF 44 cars continued to be available on the market for some time.
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