1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1990 Peugeot 605 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Conquest 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Dodge Conquest.

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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Conquest 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Conquest 605
Year Released 1984 1990
Engine Size 2555 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm


 

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