1968 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 41 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 638 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, 2009 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 44 | Compass |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |