1976 DAF 46 vs. 1985 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1985 Ford Tempo 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Tempo (90 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Tempo weights approximately 340 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 Tempo | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | Tempo |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
