1976 DAF 46 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 33 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 535 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 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
| Make | DAF | Audi |
| Model | 46 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
