1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 1984 Dodge Conquest is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.

Because 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Conquest 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Conquest Phantom
Year Released 1984 1953
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3690 mm


 

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