1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 349 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Conquest | Focus |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2649 mm |
