2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 17 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 840 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 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | 1987 Chrysler Conquest | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Pacifica | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
