1975 DAF 46 vs. 1973 Honda Civic
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Honda Civic (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 DAF 46 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 DAF 46 | 1973 Honda Civic | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 46 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |
