1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 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 2,433 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Daimler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Because 1953 Daimler Conquest is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Daimler Conquest. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Daimler Conquest | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Daimler | Peugeot |
| Model | Conquest | 207 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2433 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
