1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 564 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia 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 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Le Baron | Familia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |