1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2001 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Opel Signum is newer by 13 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 41 more horse power than 2001 Opel Signum. (144 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Signum weights approximately 73 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Signum. (220 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Conquest | 2001 Opel Signum | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Conquest | Signum |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
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 | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |