1974 DAF 46 vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 1998 Acura CL is newer by 24 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura CL (150 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura CL weights approximately 815 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 | 1998 Acura CL | |
| Make | DAF | Acura |
| Model | 46 | CL |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1781 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2715 mm |
