2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1954 Daimler Conquest

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Daimler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 614 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 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 Daihatsu Move, 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1954 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Move 1954 Daimler Conquest
Make Daihatsu Daimler
Model Move Conquest
Year Released 2003 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2433 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1429 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2650 mm


 

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