1971 DAF 44 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1073 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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | DAF | Chrysler |
Model | 44 | 300 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1492 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3052 mm |