1985 Audi 200 vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 35 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1987 Chrysler Conquest
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 200 Conquest
Year Released 1985 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm


 

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