1975 DAF 46 vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 32 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 625 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 | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 46 | A3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |