1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 870 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Le Baron | GX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |