2007 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1974 DAF 46

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 410 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.

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2007 Chevrolet Optra 1974 DAF 46
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Optra 46
Year Released 2007 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2260 mm


 

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