1984 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 1984 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 8 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 315 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:
1984 Buick Skyhawk | 1976 DAF 46 | |
Make | Buick | DAF |
Model | Skyhawk | 46 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |