1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1993 Holden Nova
To start off, 1993 Holden Nova is newer by 6 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) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 310 kg more than 1993 Holden Nova. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1993 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Conquest | Nova |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
