1976 DAF 46 vs. 1989 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1989 Opel Corsa 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 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Opel Corsa (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Opel Corsa weights approximately 5 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 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | DAF | Opel |
| Model | 46 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |
