1974 DAF 46 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 34 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 965 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 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 46 | A6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |