1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 16 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, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. (223 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Le Baron 2006 Opel Antara
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Le Baron Antara
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 139 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm


 

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