1974 DAF 46 vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, 1976 Fiat 131 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 131 (137 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 131 weights approximately 230 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 | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 46 | 131 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |