1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2002 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2002 Skoda Fabia is newer by 12 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 65 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 376 kg more than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 2002 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Le Baron | Fabia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |