1974 DAF 46 vs. 1989 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 1989 Dodge Shadow is newer by 15 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 523 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 | 1989 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 46 | Shadow |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1288 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |