1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1997 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1997 Nissan Patrol is newer by 10 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (91 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 547 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1997 Nissan Patrol
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Conquest Patrol
Year Released 1987 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2826 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1872 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1820 mm


 

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