1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 1029 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Daimler | Kia |
Model | DE 27 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2640 mm |