1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Conquest (143 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 150 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace 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, 1985 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 1991 Renault Espace
Make Dodge Renault
Model Conquest Espace
Year Released 1985 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 108 HP
Torque 251 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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