1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Conquest | 240 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |
