1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1984 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. Both 1987 Chrysler Le Baron and 1984 Chrysler Limousine are equipped with a 2,212 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Le Baron 1984 Chrysler Limousine
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Le Baron Limousine
Year Released 1987 1984
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3330 mm


 

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