2007 BMW 120 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 120 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1969 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, 2007 BMW 120 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | 120 | 44 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2260 mm |