1975 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Splash 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Splash is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Splash (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 285 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 Suzuki Splash | |
| Make | DAF | Suzuki |
| Model | 46 | Splash |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3715 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |
