2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 19 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
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, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac DTS | 1987 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DTS | Conquest |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2450 mm |