1976 DAF 46 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1405 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 Steyr G-series | |
Make | DAF | Steyr |
Model | 46 | G-series |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |