1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Proton Juara 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 2005 Proton Juara. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Conquest | 2005 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Dodge | Proton |
| Model | Conquest | Juara |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
