1973 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (344 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 66 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 70 L |