1976 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1561 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 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 46 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2012 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3670 mm |
