1971 DAF 44 vs. 1999 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1999 Suzuki X90 is newer by 28 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki X90 (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 345 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, 1999 Suzuki X90 (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki X90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1999 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | DAF | Suzuki |
Model | 44 | X90 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |