1972 DAF 44 vs. 1967 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1972 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, 1967 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 44 | 1967 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | 44 | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2060 mm |
