1967 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 611 kg more than 1967 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, 2004 Mazda B2300 (206 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2004 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | DAF | Mazda |
| Model | 44 | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 62 L |
