1976 DAF 46 vs. 1974 MG MGB
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 MG MGB (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 MG MGB weights approximately 235 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 | 1974 MG MGB | |
Make | DAF | MG |
Model | 46 | MGB |
Year Released | 1976 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2320 mm |