1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2004 Citroen C2
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 14 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) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 2004 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Le Baron | C2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 41 L |