1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Conquest | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Conquest | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |
