1969 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 is newer by 32 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 weights approximately 1150 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, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 (378 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | RPM 7000 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |