1974 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 32 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 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 485 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 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 46 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2834 cc |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2970 mm |
