1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 17 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2002 Ferrari Rossa
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Conquest Rossa
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2510 mm


 

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