1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2008 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 23 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore 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, 1985 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Conquest | 2008 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Conquest | Commodore |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |