1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 1964 Austin A 110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 27. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 27 would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin A 110 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 27 weights approximately 936 kg more than 1964 Austin A 110.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin A 110 | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
| Make | Austin | Daimler |
| Model | A 110 | DE 27 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 4095 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3520 mm |
