1973 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1430 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 Grand Cherokee (570 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee | |
Make | DAF | Jeep |
Model | 66 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 6059 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 80 L |