1975 DAF 46 vs. 1996 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 21 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 675 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 | 1996 Ford Scorpio | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
