1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 1991 Porsche 928

To start off, 1991 Porsche 928 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 928 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 1991 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest, 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Conquest 1991 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Conquest 928
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Size 2555 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2510 mm


 

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