1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Conquest 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Conquest Eighty-Eight
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2820 mm


 

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