1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1984 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett 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. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 540 kg more than 1984 Opel Kadett.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1984 Opel Kadett
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Conquest Kadett
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 993 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 Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm


 

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