1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 684 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Conquest | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | Conquest | MKX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2824 mm |
