1976 DAF 46 vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 34 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 201 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 | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
