1975 DAF 46 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 36 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Polo (84 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 305 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | 46 | Polo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1682 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |