1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.

Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 2008 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Conquest Impreza
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 186 HP 0 HP
Torque 318 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2530 mm


 

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