1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 64 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 127 kg more than 1946 Daimler DE 27. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2010 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2010 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Daimler DE 27 2010 Cadillac Escalade
Make Daimler Cadillac
Model DE 27 Escalade
Year Released 1946 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4095 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2540 kg 2667 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 3310 mm


 

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