Slower download with wget2 compared to original wget?

[Ant]

Hello,

I noticed wget2 is slower than original wget:
$ wget2 -v 
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos_legacy[0]
 Downloading 
'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos_legacy' 
...
HTTP response 302  
[https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos_legacy]
Adding URL: 
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/download/2023.03.04/yt-dlp_macos_legacy
[0] Downloading 
'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/download/2023.03.04/yt-dlp_macos_legacy'
 ...
HTTP response 302  
[https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/download/2023.03.04/yt-dlp_macos_legacy]
Adding URL: 
https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset-2e65be/307260205/57df3005-d985-41df-8d7f-6ae50b1ea75b?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIWNJYAX4CSVEH53A%2F20230304%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20230304T223522Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=762c721d09cc5641a3a00d42fa56c7fbb0fc90c58df909695844ee47d6f36c2e&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&actor_id=0&key_id=0&repo_id=307260205&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Dyt-dlp_macos_legacy&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream
[0] Downloading 
'https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset-2e65be/307260205/57df3005-d985-41df-8d7f-6ae50b1ea75b?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIWNJYAX4CSVEH53A%2F20230304%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20230304T223522Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=762c721d09cc5641a3a00d42fa56c7fbb0fc90c58df909695844ee47d6f36c2e&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&actor_id=0&key_id=0&repo_id=307260205&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Dyt-dlp_macos_legacy&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream'
 ...
Saving 'yt-dlp_macos_legacy'
HTTP response 200  
[https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset-2e65be/307260205/57df3005-d985-41df-8d7f-6ae50b1ea75b?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIWNJYAX4CSVEH53A%2F20230304%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20230304T223522Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=762c721d09cc5641a3a00d42fa56c7fbb0fc90c58df909695844ee47d6f36c2e&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&actor_id=0&key_id=0&repo_id=307260205&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Dyt-dlp_macos_legacy&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream]

$ wget2 --version
GNU Wget2 1.99.1 - multithreaded metalink/file/website downloader

+digest +https +ssl/gnutls +ipv6 +iri +large-file +nls -ntlm -opie +psl +iconv 
+idn2 +zlib +lzma +brotlidec +bzip2 +http2 +gpgme


$ wget --version
GNU Wget 1.21 built on linux-gnu.

-cares +digest -gpgme +https +ipv6 +iri +large-file -metalink +nls
+ntlm +opie +psl +ssl/gnutls

Wgetrc:
    /etc/wgetrc (system)
Locale:
    /usr/share/locale
Compile:
    gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DSYSTEM_WGETRC="/etc/wgetrc"
    -DLOCALEDIR="/usr/share/locale" -I. -I../../src -I../lib
    -I../../lib -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
    -I/usr/include/p11-kit-1 -DHAVE_LIBGNUTLS -DNDEBUG -g -O2
    -ffile-prefix-map=/build/wget-KAcLZ8/wget-1.21=.
    -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security
    -DNO_SSLv2 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -g -Wall
Link:
    gcc -I/usr/include/p11-kit-1 -DHAVE_LIBGNUTLS -DNDEBUG -g -O2
    -ffile-prefix-map=/build/wget-KAcLZ8/wget-1.21=.
    -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security
    -DNO_SSLv2 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -g -Wall -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now
    -lpcre2-8 -luuid -lidn2 -lnettle -lgnutls -lz -lpsl ftp-opie.o
    gnutls.o http-ntlm.o ../lib/libgnu.a

Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Originally written by Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xemacs.org>.
Please send bug reports and questions to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.


I'm using updated 64-bit Debian bulleye/stable with its kernel 
v5.10.0-21-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.162-1 (2023-01-21) x86_64 GNU/Linux 
in my custom built 14 yrs. old PC.


Any ideas why? Thank you for reading and hopefully answering soon. :)
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