1976 DAF 46 vs. 1996 Honda S-MX
To start off, 1996 Honda S-MX is newer by 20 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda S-MX (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda S-MX weights approximately 565 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 | 1996 Honda S-MX | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | 46 | S-MX |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |