2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 510 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 Citroen C4 | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | C4 | 46 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |
