1976 DAF 46 vs. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 434 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 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make DAF Pontiac
Model 46 Grand Prix
Year Released 1976 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2800 mm


 

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