1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 54 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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 640 kg more than 2000 SsangYong Rexton.
Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1946 Daimler DE 27 has manual transmission. 1946 Daimler DE 27 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Daimler DE 27 | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Daimler | SsangYong |
| Model | DE 27 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2830 mm |
