1976 DAF 46 vs. 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,192 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 34 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 39 kg more than 1976 DAF 46.
Compare all specifications:
1976 DAF 46 | 1957 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | 46 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1976 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |