1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 59 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 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 1623 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Because 1946 Daimler DE 36 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 36. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (205 Nm). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Daimler DE 36 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Daimler Peugeot
Model DE 36 807
Year Released 1946 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5459 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 205 Nm
Top Speed 137 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2693 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 3740 mm 2730 mm


 

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