1975 DAF 46 vs. 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1975 DAF 46 | 1973 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | DAF | Matra-Simca |
Model | 46 | Bagheera |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2380 mm |