1971 DAF 44 vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 38 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1021 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2009 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | DAF | SsangYong |
Model | 44 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |