1966 DAF 44 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 110 kg more than 1966 DAF 44.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF 44. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 DAF 44 | 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 44 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
