1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1990 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Dodge Viper 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 1990 Dodge Viper. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1990 Dodge Viper
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Conquest Viper
Year Released 1987 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm


 

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