1975 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 690 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 Lexus IS | |
Make | DAF | Lexus |
Model | 46 | IS |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |