1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1999 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1999 Mercury Tracer is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Tracer weights approximately 409 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) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercury Tracer. (170 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1999 Mercury Tracer | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
| Model | Conquest | Tracer |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1734 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
