1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 1957 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1957 Subaru K 111 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Daimler DE 36 should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 2308 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Daimler DE 36 | 1957 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Daimler | Subaru |
| Model | DE 36 | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5459 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 1810 mm |
