1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 42 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (141 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 1111 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 44 | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 70 L |