1976 DAF 46 vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, 2000 Opel Omega 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 968 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 Opel Omega
Make DAF Opel
Model 46 Omega
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2850 mm


 

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