1974 DAF 46 vs. 2011 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2011 Kia Sportage is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Sportage (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Sportage weights approximately 737 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 | 2011 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 46 | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1502 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2639 mm |
