1974 DAF 46 vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 22 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 639 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 | 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | DAF | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 46 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |
