Jaguar F-Type Project 7

vs

Chrysler Conquest

UK vs USA — 2015 vs 1987

Jaguar F-Type Project 7 (2015)
Chrysler Conquest (1987)
Specifications
F-Type Project 7 Limited EditionConquest TSi Turbo
Horsepower567 hp188 hp
Torque502 lb-ft215 lb-ft
Engine Size5,000 cc2,555 cc
0-60 mph3.8 sec7.0 sec
Top Speed186 mph138 mph
¼ Mile11.8 sec15.2 sec
Weight3,494 lbs3,142 lbs
Wheelbase2,622 mm2,435 mm
Length4,470 mm4,520 mm
Units Produced250
Original MSRP$165,000$19,613
Value (Excellent)$300,000$25,000
Collectibility9/105/10
Rarity9/106/10
The Verdict

The 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSi Turbo brings lighter weight, better value and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Chrysler heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

When UK engineering meets USA craftsmanship, the result is one of the most compelling matchups in the classic car world. The 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition and 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSi Turbo embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition holds a clear advantage in raw power with 567 hp compared to 188 hp, a 379-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Jaguar F-Type Project 7 uses a V8 DOHC Supercharged displacing 5,000 cc, while the Chrysler Conquest relies on a I4 SOHC Turbocharged with 2,555 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition edges ahead at 3.8 seconds versus 7.0 seconds. The Chrysler Conquest carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 352 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition commands a significant premium over the 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSi Turbo, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2015 Jaguar F-Type Project 7 Limited Edition rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.