1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 26 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 39 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 100 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Dodge Daihatsu
Model Conquest Terios
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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