2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 18 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1142 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1987 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Avalanche | Conquest |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 318 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |