1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 11 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 45 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron.

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) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Le Baron 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Le Baron Version Longue
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 139 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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