1976 DAF 46 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 31 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 255 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 46 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
