1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1986 Dodge Conquest

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 11 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 1986 Dodge Conquest
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Sportut Conquest
Year Released 1997 1986
Engine Size 1995 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1320 mm


 

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