1969 DAF 44 vs. 1984 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 1984 Pontiac 6000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Pontiac 6000 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 555 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, 1984 Pontiac 6000 (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1984 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | DAF | Pontiac |
Model | 44 | 6000 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |