1974 DAF 46 vs. 2009 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 35 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 779 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 | 2009 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | DAF | Lincoln |
| Model | 46 | MKX |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1544 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |
