1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1988 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jeep Cherokee 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 98 more horse power than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 125 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 1988 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Conquest | 1988 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Conquest | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |