1995 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 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 14 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 41 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:

1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider Le Baron
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 104 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2560 mm


 

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