1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 49 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 542 kg more than 1953 Daimler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Daimler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Explorer (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Daimler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Daimler Conquest | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daimler | Ford |
Model | Conquest | Explorer |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 100.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3070 mm |