1974 DAF 46 vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 31 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 869 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 | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | DAF | Seat |
| Model | 46 | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1634 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
