1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (122 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306.
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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Le Baron | 306 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |