1969 DAF 44 vs. 1969 Austin Maxi
To start off, both 1969 DAF 44 and 1969 Austin Maxi were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Maxi (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Maxi weights approximately 245 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Austin Maxi (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1969 Austin Maxi | |
Make | DAF | Austin |
Model | 44 | Maxi |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |