1976 DAF 46 vs. 1969 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Riley Kestrel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Riley Kestrel (64 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Riley Kestrel should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Riley Kestrel weights approximately 145 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 | 1969 Riley Kestrel | |
| Make | DAF | Riley |
| Model | 46 | Kestrel |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2380 mm |
