1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Conquest 2013 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Conquest 911
Year Released 1988 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1292 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm