1976 DAF 46 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (450 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 605 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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | DAF | Porsche |
| Model | 46 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4491 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1852 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2355 mm |
