2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 808 kg more than 1976 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 C5 | 1976 DAF 46 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C5 | 46 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |