1969 DAF 44 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 893 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | 44 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
