1972 DAF 66 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 37 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1203 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 DAF 66 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make DAF Jeep
Model 66 Wrangler
Year Released 1972 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2640 mm


 

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