1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 245 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | Conquest | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
