1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 22 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, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Conquest | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |