1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 51 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Le Baron | GT |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |