1968 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1968 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 44 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |