1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 1994 Renault Express is newer by 9 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 460 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Renault Express, 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Conquest | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Conquest | Express |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |