1976 DAF 46 vs. 1983 Volvo 760
To start off, 1983 Volvo 760 is newer by 7 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Volvo 760 (156 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Volvo 760 weights approximately 560 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 | 1983 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | DAF | Volvo |
| Model | 46 | 760 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2780 mm |
