1976 DAF 46 vs. 1973 Porsche 914
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 914 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Porsche 914 weights approximately 201 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 | 1973 Porsche 914 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 46 | 914 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |