2006 BMW X5 vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 60 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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 345 kg more than 2006 BMW X5.
Because 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 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. 2006 BMW X5 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. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 BMW X5 | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | BMW | Daimler |
Model | X5 | DE 27 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3520 mm |