1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 322 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.

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) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Conquest 2013 Ford Focus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Conquest Focus
Year Released 1986 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 185 HP 141 HP
Torque 318 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2649 mm


 

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