1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 58 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, 1953 Daimler Conquest (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Daimler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 307 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Daimler Conquest 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Daimler Fiat
Model Conquest Grande Punto
Year Released 1953 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.6:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 130 km/hour 155 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 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2520 mm