1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 285 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari Dino 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 1967 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1967 Ferrari Dino
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Conquest Dino
Year Released 1989 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2350 mm


 

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