1976 DAF 46 vs. 1962 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Fiat 2300 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 545 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 | 1962 Fiat 2300 | |
| Make | DAF | Fiat |
| Model | 46 | 2300 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2279 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
