1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Conquest.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Conquest 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Conquest Sierra
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Size 2555 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3650 mm


 

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