1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 284 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (245 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Conquest Tucson
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2740 mm


 

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