1974 DAF 46 vs. 1987 Subaru XT
To start off, 1987 Subaru XT 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru XT (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Subaru XT weights approximately 395 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 Subaru XT | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 46 | XT |
Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |