1976 DAF 46 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 6 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 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Polo (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 DAF 46 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 DAF 46 | 1982 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 46 | Polo |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
