1955 Daimler One-O-Four vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four weights approximately 672 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (259 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Daimler One-O-Four | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Daimler | Ford |
| Model | One-O-Four | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3468 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3970 mm |
