1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | 240 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |