1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Conquest 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 93 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 8 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.
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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Conquest | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Conquest | Xantia |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1333 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |
