1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X 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 4,195 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 200 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.
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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | Conquest | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |
