2009 Acura RL vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 33 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RL weights approximately 1087 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:
2009 Acura RL | 1976 DAF 46 | |
Make | Acura | DAF |
Model | RL | 46 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2260 mm |