1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1988 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, both 1988 Chrysler Conquest and 1988 Vauxhall Belmont were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 111 more horse power than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 365 kg more than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. 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, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 1988 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Conquest Belmont
Year Released 1988 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2530 mm


 

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