1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 20 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 14 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Conquest | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Conquest | Outback |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |