1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 280 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Conquest Vectra
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2710 mm