1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (150 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 161 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Conquest | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Conquest | Thema |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |