2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 61 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, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 1052 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.
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. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daimler |
| Model | Crossfire | DE 27 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4095 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3520 mm |
