1974 DAF 46 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 890 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 46 | 911 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 473 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |