1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 2002 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 306 is newer by 18 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 43 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 306. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 2002 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Conquest | 306 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |