1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2003 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2003 Samsung SM5 is newer by 16 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 63 more horse power than 2003 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2003 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 5 kg more than 2003 Samsung SM5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Samsung SM5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Samsung SM5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2003 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Samsung |
Model | Conquest | SM5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |