1968 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (144 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 535 kg more than 1968 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Galant |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |