1999 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 1999 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 25 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 917 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:
| 1999 Buick Park Avenue | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Buick | DAF |
| Model | Park Avenue | 46 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2260 mm |
