1975 DAF 46 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 24 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 515 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 | 1999 Volkswagen Bora | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 46 | Bora |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
