1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 33 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 370 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Conquest | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Conquest | Megane |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |