1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2004 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 19 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

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, 2004 Honda Inspire, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2004 Honda Inspire
Make Dodge Honda
Model Conquest Inspire
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm


 

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