1962 DAF 750 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 47 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 948 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.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 750 | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | 750 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2640 mm |
