1976 DAF 46 vs. 1959 Riley 4
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Riley 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Riley 4 (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Riley 4 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Riley 4 weights approximately 375 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 Riley 4 | |
Make | DAF | Riley |
Model | 46 | 4 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |