1968 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 630 kg more than 1968 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, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2008 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 44 | Premacy |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |