1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 25 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 4 more horse power than 2013 Mini Coupe. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 160 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Coupe. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Conquest | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Conquest | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3734 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2467 mm |
