1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 61 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, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27.
Because 1946 Daimler DE 27 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Daimler DE 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Ford Edge 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. 2007 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Daimler DE 27 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Daimler | Ford |
| Model | DE 27 | Edge |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2830 mm |
