1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1993 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1993 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 9 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 225 kg more than 1984 Dodge Conquest. 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, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 1993 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Conquest | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2870 mm |