1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 396 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Conquest | up |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2420 mm |