1956 Daimler DK vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 1975 Mazda 616 is newer by 19 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 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1975 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Daimler DK | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Daimler | Mazda |
| Model | DK | 616 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4617 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |
