1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1996 Renault Safrane

To start off, 1996 Renault Safrane is newer by 7 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Renault Safrane. (141 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Safrane weights approximately 200 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.

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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Safrane. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Safrane.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1996 Renault Safrane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Conquest Safrane
Year Released 1989 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2770 mm


 

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