1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 22 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Conquest Impreza
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 143 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2530 mm


 

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