1974 DAF 46 vs. 1981 GAZ 24
To start off, 1981 GAZ 24 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GAZ 24 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1974 DAF 46.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 DAF 46 | 1981 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | DAF | GAZ |
| Model | 46 | 24 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |
