2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 63 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 991 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daimler |
| Model | Colorado | DE 27 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 4095 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3520 mm |
