1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 19 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 1 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2005 BMW 325 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, 2005 BMW 325 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2005 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Chrysler | BMW |
| Model | Conquest | 325 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 184 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
