1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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 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 24 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Conquest | Captiva |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2707 mm |