1956 Daimler DK vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 132 kg more than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.
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1956 Daimler DK | 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Daimler | Jeep |
Model | DK | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1956 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2800 mm |