1970 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 255 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (126 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2004 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Colt |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |