1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2001 Toyota FXS is newer by 55 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota FXS (188 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota FXS 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 1240 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS.
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 | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Daimler | Toyota |
| Model | DE 27 | FXS |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2510 mm |
