2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1989 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 12 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 375 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 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2001 BMW Z18 (340 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 1989 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Z18 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1325 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |