2009 Audi A8 vs. 1986 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1986 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |