When the Chrysler Conquest, a badge-engineered version of the Mitsubishi Starion, was introduced in 1984, a well-known magazine editor opined if the name “Conquest” was really appropriate for an import. The Starion, itself, was introduced in ’82 with the Plymouth/Dodge, and then Chrysler versions, following later. Whatever the wrapper, 1989, the year of this example,…
