1951 Austin A 70 vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 1974 DAF 46 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin A 70 (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 70 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 70 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1974 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 Austin A 70 | 1974 DAF 46 | |
Make | Austin | DAF |
Model | A 70 | 46 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |