1970 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 922 kg more than 1970 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 44 | Commander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |