2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1946 Daimler DE 36
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 58 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 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 327 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (342 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Daimler DE 36.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1946 Daimler DE 36 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daimler |
| Model | Express | DE 36 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 5459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 120 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 2693 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3740 mm |
