2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 30 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 1,969 cc, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 485 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:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1975 DAF 46 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 156 | 46 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 844 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 765 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |