1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 635 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Conquest |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |