1974 DAF 46 vs. 1984 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1984 Nissan Skyline is newer by 10 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 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Skyline (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 285 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 | 1984 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 46 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
