1967 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 38 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 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1145 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | DAF | Isuzu |
Model | 44 | KB |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 83 L |