1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 142 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, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S60. (285 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Conquest | S60 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |