1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 8 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 450 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Conquest Terrano II
Year Released 1985 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2470 mm


 

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