1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 11 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 77 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 450 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Swift. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Conquest | Swift |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |