1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 12 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 27 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Conquest | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Conquest | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |