1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest

To start off, both 1985 Chrysler Limousine and 1985 Dodge Conquest were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 120 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1985 Dodge Conquest 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 1985 Dodge Conquest. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, 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, 1985 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 1985 Dodge Conquest
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Limousine Conquest
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2450 mm


 

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