1976 DAF 46 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 630 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 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | DAF | Subaru |
| Model | 46 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2619 mm |
