1998 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 DAF 46

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 46 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 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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1998 Chevrolet Lumina 1975 DAF 46
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Lumina 46
Year Released 1998 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2260 mm


 

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