1975 DAF 46 vs. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 27 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 DAF 46 | 1978 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
Model | 46 | Charmant |
Year Released | 1975 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |