1976 DAF 46 vs. 2009 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LS (381 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 1000 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 Lexus LS | |
Make | DAF | Lexus |
Model | 46 | LS |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
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 | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3100 mm |