1976 DAF 46 vs. 2005 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 29 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 515 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 | 2005 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | DAF | Citroen |
Model | 46 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |