1992 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1974 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Astro | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Astro | 46 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4291 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
