1956 Daimler DK vs. 1997 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1997 Toyota Camry is newer by 41 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 34 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 617 kg more than 1997 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Daimler DK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Daimler DK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Camry. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 1997 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Daimler | Toyota |
Model | DK | Camry |
Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 2163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 90.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1810 mm |