1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 20 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 594 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.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Dodge Conquest | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Conquest | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
