2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1984 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (135 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1984 Dodge Conquest.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1984 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (205 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1984 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2555 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |