1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1967 Holden HR
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,048 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Holden HR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 35 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Holden HR 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 1967 Holden HR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1967 Holden HR | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Conquest | HR |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
