1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 19 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 20 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 29 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (219 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Conquest CR-V
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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