1969 DAF 44 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 30 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 720 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1999 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Galant |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |