1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 22 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 816 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Conquest | Yukon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2950 mm |