1976 DAF 46 vs. 2001 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2001 Kia Magentis is newer by 25 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Magentis (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Magentis weights approximately 555 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 | 2001 Kia Magentis | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 46 | Magentis |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
