1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, both 1954 Daimler Conquest and 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 709 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daimler Conquest | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
| Make | Daimler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Conquest | W 136 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2433 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 720 kg |
