1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 59 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, 2005 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio 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 1130 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio.
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 | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daimler | Renault |
Model | DE 27 | Clio |
Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 11.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2480 mm |