1975 Alpina 3 vs. 1953 Daimler Conquest
To start off, 1975 Alpina 3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Daimler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Daimler Conquest would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 191 kg more than 1975 Alpina 3.
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:
| 1975 Alpina 3 | 1953 Daimler Conquest | |
| Make | Alpina | Daimler |
| Model | 3 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 2433 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
