1975 DAF 46 vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 10 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 410 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 | 1985 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 46 | Shadow |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |