1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1992 Renault Safrane
To start off, both 1992 Chrysler Le Baron and 1992 Renault Safrane were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Renault Safrane. (98 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Safrane weights approximately 66 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Safrane. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Safrane. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Safrane has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Safrane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 1992 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Le Baron | Safrane |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
