1976 DAF 46 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 24 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 690 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 | 2000 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 46 | Magna |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
