1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Audi A3

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 19 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 37 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 25 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 2007 Audi A3
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Conquest A3
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2580 mm


 

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