1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1987 Chrysler Conquest and 1987 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 111 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 325 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Conquest Corolla
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm


 

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