1976 DAF 46 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 815 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 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 46 | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2751 mm |