1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2007 Ford Ikon

To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 21 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 49 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 435 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Conquest 2007 Ford Ikon
Make Dodge Ford
Model Conquest Ikon
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Size 2555 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2490 mm


 

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