2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1954 Daimler Conquest
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 54 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 33 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Daimler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Daimler Conquest weights approximately 629 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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, 2008 Citroen C1, 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1954 Daimler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1954 Daimler Conquest | |
Make | Citroen | Daimler |
Model | C1 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |