1974 DAF 46 vs. 1973 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1974 DAF 46 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Maverick (82 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Maverick weights approximately 450 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.
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1974 DAF 46 | 1973 Ford Maverick | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 46 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |