1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2000 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 13 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 98 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2000 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Conquest Lantra
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm