1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 18 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Lexus IS 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 2010 Lexus IS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Le Baron | IS |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 416 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |