1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 2004 Mazda 6
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 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 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 233 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, 2004 Mazda 6 (260 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 2004 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Conquest | 6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |