1974 DAF 46 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 27 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Corsa (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 345 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 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | DAF | Opel |
| Model | 46 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
