1976 DAF 46 vs. 2008 Ford GT
To start off, 2008 Ford GT 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford GT weights approximately 755 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 GT | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | GT |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |
