1976 DAF 46 vs. 1985 Ford RS 200
To start off, 1985 Ford RS 200 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 1,804 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford RS 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford RS 200 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford RS 200 weights approximately 415 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 Ford RS 200 | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 46 | RS 200 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1804 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |