1976 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 2065 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 46 | Viano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3210 mm |