1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1997 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1997 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 8 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 765 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1997 Land Rover Discovery (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Conquest | 1997 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Conquest | Discovery |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |