2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 19 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 467 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1985 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Dakota | Conquest |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 251 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2450 mm |