1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 1968 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 27. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 27 would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres (126 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 27 weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 27 | 1968 Marcos 2 Litres | |
Make | Daimler | Marcos |
Model | DE 27 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1946 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2270 mm |