1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27.
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 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Daimler | Porsche |
| Model | DE 27 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2420 mm |
