1976 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 36 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 995 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 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 46 | A5 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1852 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2751 mm |