1986 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider Le Baron
Year Released 1986 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 152 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2560 mm


 

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