1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1993 Ford Focus

To start off, 1993 Ford Focus 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, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 1993 Ford Focus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Conquest Focus
Year Released 1988 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1230 mm