2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 58 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 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 824 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin DB9.
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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2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Daimler |
Model | DB9 | DE 27 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.3:1 |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3520 mm |