1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 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 10 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 259 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Conquest Legacy
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm


 

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