1975 DAF 46 vs. 2001 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 26 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1255 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 | 2001 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | DAF | Land Rover |
| Model | 46 | Discovery |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
