1946 Daimler DE 27 vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB 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 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xB 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, 2010 Scion xB, 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 | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Daimler | Scion |
Model | DE 27 | xB |
Year Released | 1946 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2601 mm |