1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 702 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | Conquest | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2027 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
