1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 67 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, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (296 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKZ 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 953 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKZ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 36. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (342 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Daimler DE 36. 2013 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1946 Daimler DE 36 has manual transmission. 1946 Daimler DE 36 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2013 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Daimler | Lincoln |
Model | DE 36 | MKZ |
Year Released | 1946 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5459 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2116 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2850 mm |