1974 DAF 46 vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 365 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 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | DAF | Lancia |
| Model | 46 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
