1966 DAF 44 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 575 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.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF 44. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DAF 44 | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 44 | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2420 mm |