1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 49 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, 1954 Daimler Conquest (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Daimler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 289 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Peugeot 307, 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, 1954 Daimler Conquest (176 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daimler Conquest | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Daimler | Peugeot |
| Model | Conquest | 307 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2433 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
