1989 Audi 90 vs. 1954 Daimler Conquest

To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 35 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, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 209 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Daimler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (176 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daimler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 1954 Daimler Conquest
Make Audi Daimler
Model 90 Conquest
Year Released 1989 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2433 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1429 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2650 mm