1974 DAF 46 vs. 1986 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 12 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 155 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 | 1986 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | DAF | Morgan |
| Model | 46 | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
