1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 21 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2007 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Conquest | XJ |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3170 mm |