1976 DAF 46 vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 206 is newer by 22 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 147 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 | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 46 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
