2005 Acura RL vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2005 Acura RL is newer by 31 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RL (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RL weights approximately 995 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:
2005 Acura RL | 1974 DAF 46 | |
Make | Acura | DAF |
Model | RL | 46 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2260 mm |