1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 1984 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Daimler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Daimler Conquest would be higher. At 2,433 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Daimler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 237 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Daimler Conquest (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1953 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Daimler Conquest | 1984 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Daimler | Holden |
Model | Conquest | Commodore |
Year Released | 1953 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |