1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 595 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1975 DAF 46 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | DAF |
Model | Sapphire | 46 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2260 mm |