2000 AC Aceca vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 26 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 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 845 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:
| 2000 AC Aceca | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | AC | DAF |
| Model | Aceca | 46 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3504 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2260 mm |
