1971 DAF 44 vs. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 15 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 745 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, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1986 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | DAF | Pontiac |
Model | 44 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 271 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2820 mm |