1976 DAF 46 vs. 2002 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2002 Nissan Altima is newer by 26 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Altima (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Altima weights approximately 650 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 | 2002 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 46 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |
