1972 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (141 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 66 | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |