1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 122 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.

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, 2007 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Conquest Corsa
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1980 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1203 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm


 

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