1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 23 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 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. 2010 Infiniti FX 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. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Le Baron 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Le Baron FX
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 90 L


 

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