1970 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 36 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 597 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, 2006 Pontiac G6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | DAF | Pontiac |
Model | 44 | G6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |