1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 22 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, both vehicles can yield 94 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 145 kg more than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon.
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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. 2009 Lancia Ypsilon 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. 2009 Lancia Ypsilon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 2009 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Le Baron | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 47 L |