2009 BMW 528 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2009 BMW 528 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 528 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 528 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | 528 | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2260 mm |