1969 DAF 44 vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 43 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1041 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, 2012 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 44 | XJ |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3157 mm |