1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 2007 SSC Aero
To start off, 2007 SSC Aero is newer by 53 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 962 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 136 kg more than 2007 SSC Aero.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1181 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (176 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daimler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daimler Conquest | 2007 SSC Aero | |
Make | Daimler | SSC |
Model | Conquest | Aero |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1090 mm |