1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1972 DAF 44

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 944 kg more than 1972 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 1972 DAF 44
Make BMW DAF
Model Breyton 44
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 844 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 65 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2260 mm