1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 41 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, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27.
Because 1946 Daimler DE 27 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Daimler DE 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1987 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Daimler | Holden |
| Model | DE 27 | Camira |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 111 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2580 mm |
