1969 DAF 44 vs. 1990 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1990 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Eagle Talon weights approximately 475 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, 1990 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1990 Eagle Talon | |
Make | DAF | Eagle |
Model | 44 | Talon |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |