1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 395 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 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2008 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Conquest A6
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2770 mm


 

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