1974 DAF 46 vs. 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta
To start off, 1974 DAF 46 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 DAF 46 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 46 | 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta | |
Make | DAF | Fairthorpe |
Model | 46 | Zeta |
Year Released | 1974 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2230 mm |