1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 2011 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest. 2011 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Conquest 2011 Infiniti EX
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Conquest EX
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2799 mm