1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest.
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, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daimler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daimler Conquest | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Daimler | Skoda |
Model | Conquest | Montreux |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |