1969 DAF 44 vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1970 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 565 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, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (357 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 1970 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | DAF | Jaguar |
| Model | 44 | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 246 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |
