1976 DAF 46 vs. 2005 Ford Ka
To start off, 2005 Ford Ka 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ka (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ka weights approximately 197 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 Ford Ka | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 46 | Ka |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |