1971 DAF 44 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1095 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, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | DAF | SsangYong |
Model | 44 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1850 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 |