1975 DAF 46 vs. 1978 Seat 131
To start off, 1978 Seat 131 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Seat 131 (59 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 131 weights approximately 399 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 Seat 131 | |
Make | DAF | Seat |
Model | 46 | 131 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |