1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 14 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
| Model | Conquest | Astra |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 441 HP |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 719 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
