2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest

To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 997 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Arnage 1987 Chrysler Conquest
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Arnage Conquest
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2450 mm


 

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