1971 DAF 44 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 DAF 44 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 893 kg more than 1971 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 DAF 44 | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | 44 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 407 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 |
