1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1991 Nissan Terrano is newer by 4 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 430 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1991 Nissan Terrano
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Conquest Terrano
Year Released 1987 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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