1971 DAF 44 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Subaru Leone weights approximately 100 kg more than 1971 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, 1975 Subaru Leone (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 44 | Leone |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |