1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1965 Ginetta G10

To start off, 1988 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 385 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.

Because 1965 Ginetta G10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ginetta G10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 1965 Ginetta G10
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Conquest G10
Year Released 1988 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2290 mm


 

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