1971 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 33 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1120 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 DAF 44 | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 44 | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
