2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 15 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 627 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 93 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1985 Dodge Conquest has manual transmission. 1985 Dodge Conquest will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Dodge Conquest
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro Conquest
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 143 HP
Torque 926 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm