1969 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 40 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1005 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Journey |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2900 mm |