1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 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 30 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 575 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Conquest Pajero
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm


 

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