1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 57 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (162 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 1178 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 27 | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Daimler | Subaru |
Model | DE 27 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1946 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2680 mm |