1972 BMW M1 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1972 BMW M1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 BMW M1 (177 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1972 BMW M1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | M1 | 44 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 65 Nm |