1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1966 Ferrari 330

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1966 Ferrari 330
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Conquest 330
Year Released 1989 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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