1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio 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) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Conquest 2005 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Conquest Clio
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Torque 318 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm


 

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