1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1993 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo 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) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 515 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 1993 Renault Twingo
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Conquest Twingo
Year Released 1988 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1239 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 53 HP
Torque 318 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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