1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 48 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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 392 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1946 Daimler DE 27 has manual transmission. 1946 Daimler DE 27 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daimler |
Model | Suburban | DE 27 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3520 mm |