1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 18 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler Conquest | 2007 Lincoln MKZ | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | Conquest | MKZ |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
