1956 Daimler DK vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 55 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 97 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz.
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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Daimler | Hyundai |
Model | DK | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2804 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |