1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (186 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 279 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Conquest Fulvia
Year Released 1989 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 80 HP
Torque 318 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1046 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2480 mm


 

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