1962 DAF 750 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1044 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 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 750 | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 750 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2423 mm |