1956 Daimler DK vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 51 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 317 kg more than 2007 Ford F-150.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daimler DK. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daimler DK.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Daimler | Ford |
Model | DK | F-150 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |