1974 DAF 46 vs. 1981 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1981 Ferrari 208 is newer by 7 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 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 540 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 | 1981 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 46 | 208 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |