1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 14 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 251 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (166 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1987 Chrysler Le Baron has manual transmission. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | Hatric |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 68 L |