1969 DAF 44 vs. 1988 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 19 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 645 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1988 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 44 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |