1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Daimler DE 27 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Daimler Nissan
Model DE 27 Sentra
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 5100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2770 mm


 

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