2003 Acura RSX vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 28 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 457 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Acura RSX | 1975 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Acura | DAF |
| Model | RSX | 46 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2260 mm |
