1975 DAF 46 vs. 2002 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 27 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Solstice (240 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 553 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 | 2002 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | DAF | Pontiac |
| Model | 46 | Solstice |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |
