1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 1950 Chrysler Windsor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 27. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 27 would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 27 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1950 Chrysler Windsor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Chrysler Windsor | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | Chrysler | Daimler |
Model | Windsor | DE 27 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3520 mm |