1967 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Jaguar XJ8
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2006 Jaguar XJ8 | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 44 | XJ8 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 85 L |