1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2012 Audi S8 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Conquest | S8 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 513 HP |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1948 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2992 mm |
