1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2004 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 58 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 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 215 kg more than 2004 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 | 2004 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Daimler | Ford |
Model | DE 27 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 3510 mm |