1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1984 Dodge Conquest is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Conquest (143 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 234 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Conquest 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Conquest Fulvia
Year Released 1984 1966
Engine Size 2555 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 80 HP
Torque 251 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1046 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2480 mm


 

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