1969 DAF 44 vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1969 DAF 44 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 740 kg more than 1969 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, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1957 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | DAF | Jensen |
Model | 44 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |