2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 59 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, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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 788 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport.
Because 1946 Daimler DE 27 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Daimler DE 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daimler |
Model | Trans Sport | DE 27 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3520 mm |