1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 16 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (502 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Conquest | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Conquest | Caprice |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 318 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |