2005 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1988 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1988 Chrysler Conquest | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1785 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
