1953 Daimler Conquest vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 59 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1953 Daimler Conquest.

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, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Daimler Conquest. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Daimler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Daimler Conquest 2012 Peugeot 5008
Make Daimler Peugeot
Model Conquest 5008
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Top Speed 130 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2735 mm