1974 DAF 46 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, both 1974 DAF 46 and 1974 Holden Torana were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 445 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 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | 46 | Torana |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 5044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |
