1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 612 is newer by 20 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 517 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 2007 Ferrari 612 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 2007 Ferrari 612. 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, 2007 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2007 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Conquest | 612 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2960 mm |