1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2009 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda HR-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 81 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 68 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Honda HR-V 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, 2009 Honda HR-V 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2009 Honda HR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Conquest HR-V
Year Released 1987 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm