1974 DAF 46 vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1997 Toyota Corolla is newer by 23 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 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 595 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 | 1997 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 46 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1760 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
