2008 BMW 735 vs. 1966 DAF 44
To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1966 DAF 44.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 735 | 1966 DAF 44 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | 735 | 44 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 844 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 114 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2260 mm |