2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 62 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring 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 690 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 2008 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daimler |
| Model | Sebring | DE 27 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4095 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3520 mm |
