1972 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.

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