1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 2010 BMW X3
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 21 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X3. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Conquest | 2010 BMW X3 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Conquest | X3 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1676 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2797 mm |