1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback 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, 2011 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 211 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 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Outback. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2011 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2011 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Le Baron | Outback |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2741 mm |