1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Le Baron | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |