1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 24 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 100 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 285 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2011 Audi A1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Conquest | A1 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3954 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2469 mm |
