1976 DAF 46 vs. 1962 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Holden FB Special weights approximately 335 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 Holden FB Special | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | 46 | FB Special |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
