1975 DAF 46 vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Porsche 356 (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 DAF 46 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1975 DAF 46 | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 46 | 356 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2110 mm |