1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 57 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 546 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 844 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 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Daimler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Daimler Conquest. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports 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. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1953 Daimler Conquest 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports
Make Daimler Bentley
Model Conquest Continental Supersports
Year Released 1953 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 75 HP 621 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2746 mm