2009 BMW 335 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | 335 | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |