1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 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, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Conquest | Panda |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |
