1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Mazda 6.
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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (268 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Conquest | 6 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 268 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |