1975 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 31 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 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 385 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 | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 46 | Focus |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |