1970 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 765 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 Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant 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 Galant | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Galant |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |