1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1954 Daimler Conquest
To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 271 kg more than 1954 Daimler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (176 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daimler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Avanti Avanti | 1954 Daimler Conquest | |
| Make | Avanti | Daimler |
| Model | Avanti | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2433 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1429 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2650 mm |
