1971 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 34 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 859 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2005 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 44 | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3040 mm |