1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1986 Citroen GSA
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen GSA 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 129 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 400 kg more than 1986 Citroen GSA. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1986 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Conquest | GSA |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |
