1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 16 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 72 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.
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, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Galant 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 | 2008 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Le Baron | Galant |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 258 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |