1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2004 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 17 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, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 515 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Because 2004 Ginetta G34 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 2004 Ginetta G34. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2004 Ginetta G34
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Conquest G34
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1050 mm


 

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