1951 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Aston Martin DB2 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Aston Martin DB2 | 1976 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
| Model | DB2 | 46 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |
