1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 13 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Le Baron | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2870 mm |
