1974 DAF 46 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1987 Dodge Daytona is newer by 13 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 455 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 1987 Dodge Daytona
Make DAF Dodge
Model 46 Daytona
Year Released 1974 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2460 mm


 

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