1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 260 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Peugeot 404 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 1967 Peugeot 404. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Conquest | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Conquest | 404 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |