1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1972 DAF 44
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 44 weights approximately 118 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1972 DAF 44 | |
Make | Austin | DAF |
Model | Mini Clubman | 44 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2260 mm |