1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga 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 96 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 72 kg more than 2012 Kia Venga. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 2012 Kia Venga
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Conquest Venga
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1253 kg