1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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 813 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 36. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (334 Nm). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Daimler | Isuzu |
| Model | DE 36 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5459 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2710 mm |
