1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 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 37 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Conquest | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Conquest | Familia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |