1974 DAF 46 vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 9 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 170 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 | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | DAF | Lancia |
| Model | 46 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |
