1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1990 Honda Civic
To start off, 1990 Honda Civic 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 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 35 more horse power than 1990 Honda Civic. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 287 kg more than 1990 Honda Civic. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Civic. (144 Nm @ 7100 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1990 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Conquest | Civic |
Year Released | 1987 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |