1971 DAF 44 vs. 1992 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 21 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 897 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Cinquecento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 DAF 44 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 65 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1992 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 44 | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |