1976 DAF 46 vs. 1966 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph Spitfire (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 DAF 46 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1966 Triumph Spitfire.

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1976 DAF 46 1966 Triumph Spitfire
Make DAF Triumph
Model 46 Spitfire
Year Released 1976 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2140 mm