2000 Buick LeSabre vs. 1989 Chrysler Conquest

To start off, 2000 Buick LeSabre is newer by 11 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 357 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick LeSabre 1989 Chrysler Conquest
Make Buick Chrysler
Model LeSabre Conquest
Year Released 2000 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2450 mm


 

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