1998 Audi A8 vs. 1989 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 9 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1989 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | Conquest |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 186 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |