1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 1991 Fiat Panda

To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 520 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Conquest 1991 Fiat Panda
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Conquest Panda
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Size 2555 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2170 mm


 

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