2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 34 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 580 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:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1974 DAF 46 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 147 | 46 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |