1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 11 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 116 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 175 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Conquest | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Conquest | Palio |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |