1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 21 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Morgan 44 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Conquest | 44 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |