1975 DAF 46 vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1269 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 SsangYong Rodius | |
| Make | DAF | SsangYong |
| Model | 46 | Rodius |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2034 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
