1984 Austin Montego vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 166 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | Montego | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
