1975 DAF 46 vs. 1991 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 16 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 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Charade (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 25 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 | 1991 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
| Model | 46 | Charade |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |
