1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V 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, 2011 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V 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, 2011 Honda CR-V, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest. 2011 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1985 Dodge Conquest has manual transmission. 1985 Dodge Conquest will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Conquest | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Conquest | CR-V |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2619 mm |