1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 12 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, 1997 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 81 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.

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, 1997 Honda Integra, 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. 1997 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1985 Dodge Conquest has manual transmission. 1985 Dodge Conquest will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 1997 Honda Integra
Make Dodge Honda
Model Conquest Integra
Year Released 1985 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2620 mm


 

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