1976 DAF 46 vs. 1985 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1985 Dodge Colt is newer by 9 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Colt weights approximately 385 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 | 1985 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 46 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
