1976 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 900 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 Mazda 6 | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 46 | 6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |