1976 DAF 46 vs. 2005 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Elantra 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Elantra (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 430 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 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 46 | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |
