1967 DAF 44 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 20 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 615 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, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Debonair |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |