1956 Daimler DK vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (392 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 600 kg more than 1956 Daimler DK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daimler DK. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daimler DK.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Daimler | Land Rover |
Model | DK | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 2632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 88 L |