1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia 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 8 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Conquest | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Conquest | Insignia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2737 mm |