1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1946 Daimler DE 36
To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 36. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 513 kg more than 1969 Cadillac Brougham.
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.
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1969 Cadillac Brougham | 1946 Daimler DE 36 | |
Make | Cadillac | Daimler |
Model | Brougham | DE 36 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 3740 mm |