1988 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1976 DAF 46

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 12 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Caprice (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1135 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.

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1988 Chevrolet Caprice 1976 DAF 46
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Caprice 46
Year Released 1988 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2260 mm


 

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