1976 DAF 46 vs. 1979 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1979 Plymouth Volare is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 DAF 46 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 700 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 | 1979 Plymouth Volare | |
| Make | DAF | Plymouth |
| Model | 46 | Volare |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
