1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 19 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 94 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Le Baron 2009 Fiat Bravo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Le Baron Bravo
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 57 L


 

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