1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 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 19 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 191 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. 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, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Conquest CR-V
Year Released 1987 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm