1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1985 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Nuvola | Conquest |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |