1976 DAF 46 vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 34 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 961 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:
| 1976 DAF 46 | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
| Make | DAF | Buick |
| Model | 46 | Lucerne |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2936 mm |
