1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 58 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, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 36. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 GMC Savana.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (342 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Daimler DE 36.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Daimler | GMC |
| Model | DE 36 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5459 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 3440 mm |
