1970 DAF 44 vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 1970 DAF 44 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 MG 1100 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 MG 1100 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 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 MG 1100 (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | DAF | MG |
Model | 44 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2380 mm |