2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 2006 Honda Element

To start off, both 2006 Daimler Super Eight and 2006 Honda Element were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Daimler Super Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Element has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Element will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daimler Super Eight 2006 Honda Element
Make Daimler Honda
Model Super Eight Element
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Torque 553 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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