1976 DAF 46 vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 32 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 2091 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 | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | Crown Victoria |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2920 mm |
