1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1997 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1997 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 1997 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1997 Opel Corsa 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 | 1997 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Le Baron | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
