1976 DAF 46 vs. 1959 Fiat 1800
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1800 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1800 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1800 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 DAF 46 | 1959 Fiat 1800 | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 46 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |