1975 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 37 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 1045 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 | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | DAF | Aston Martin |
Model | 46 | DBS |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4719 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1905 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2741 mm |