1971 DAF 44 vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda 929 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 44 | 929 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |