1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet.

Because 1986 Venturi Cabriolet 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 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1986 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Chrysler Venturi
Model Conquest Cabriolet
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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