1970 DAF 44 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 39 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 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1096 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | DAF | SsangYong |
Model | 44 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |