1966 DAF 44 vs. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1966 DAF 44 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1949 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DAF 44 | 1949 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 44 | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1966 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |