1976 DAF 46 vs. 1992 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1992 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 16 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 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Firebird (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 645 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 1992 Pontiac Firebird
Make DAF Pontiac
Model 46 Firebird
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 3128 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2570 mm


 

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