1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 15 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 581 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (305 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Conquest | Musso |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |