1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 55 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 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Daimler Conquest. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1953 Daimler Conquest has manual transmission. 1953 Daimler Conquest will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Daimler Conquest 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Daimler Kia
Model Conquest Sorento
Year Released 1953 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 3340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 309 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm


 

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