1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 1993 Holden Barina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 670 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (223 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Le Baron | Barina |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |