1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Conquest 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 77 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.

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) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1990 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Conquest Century
Year Released 1989 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 109 HP
Torque 318 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2664 mm


 

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