1976 DAF 46 vs. 1989 Honda Accord

To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 13 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 369 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 1989 Honda Accord
Make DAF Honda
Model 46 Accord
Year Released 1976 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 1955 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm


 

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