1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1986 Ford Fiesta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daimler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daimler Conquest would be higher. At 2,433 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Daimler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 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 1954 Daimler Conquest. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daimler Conquest | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Daimler | Ford |
| Model | Conquest | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2433 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2300 mm |
