1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2006 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 19 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 96 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2006 Opel Tigra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Conquest Tigra
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2500 mm


 

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