1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 19 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron.
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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai i40 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai i40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | Le Baron | i40 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 85.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11:01 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1534 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
