1974 DAF 46 vs. 1985 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 208 is newer by 11 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 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 520 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 | 1985 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 46 | 208 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |