1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1953 Daimler Conquest is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Daimler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 537 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
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.
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1953 Daimler Conquest | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Daimler | Ferrari |
Model | Conquest | 166 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |