1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 315 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Conquest Caravelle
Year Released 1987 1993
Engine Size 2555 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1640 kg


 

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