1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 53 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline 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 155 kg more than 1999 Ford Econoline.
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.
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1946 Daimler DE 27 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Daimler | Ford |
Model | DE 27 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 3510 mm |