1962 DAF 750 vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1258 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 750 | 2003 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | 750 | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2770 mm |
