1974 DAF 46 vs. 1968 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1974 DAF 46 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph Vitesse weights approximately 115 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:
| 1974 DAF 46 | 1968 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | DAF | Triumph |
| Model | 46 | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |
