1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 19 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 630 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Conquest | 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Conquest | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |