2008 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 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 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 850 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 166 | 1974 DAF 46 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 166 | 46 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |