2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 30 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C2 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 165 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:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1976 DAF 46 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C2 | 46 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2260 mm |