1976 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 30 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (151 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 455 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 | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 46 | Focus |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |