1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 1972 Nissan 240 C 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 1972 Nissan 240 C. 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.

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1987 Chrysler Conquest 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Conquest 240 C
Year Released 1987 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm