1961 DAF 600 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 821 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make DAF Jeep
Model 600 Wrangler
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 101 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 72 L