1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 26 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Conquest | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Conquest | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2837 mm |
