1972 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1972 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 44 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |