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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 129 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 1032 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 308 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 | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |