1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 18 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 1260 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 2005 Ford F-350 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 2005 Ford F-350. 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Conquest | F-350 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3490 mm |