These are standard specifications for the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1982 - 1988 |
| Price : | $8,145-$13,995 |
| Weight : | 2470 lbs | 1120.373 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2212 cc | 135.0 cu in. | 2.2 L. |
| Power : | 84 HP (61.824 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Torque : | 111 Ft-Lbs (150 NM) @ 2400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Holley 2-barrel carburetor | |
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2556 cc | 156.0 cu in. | 2.6 L. |
| Power : | 92 HP (67.712 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Torque : | 131 Ft-Lbs (178 NM) @ 2500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.9 in | 98 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 1 2-barrel carburetor | |
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.29:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.89:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.21:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 0.88:1 |
Production Figures
| Total Chrysler Production for 1982 : | 103,310 |
| Total 1982 LeBaron production : | 90,319 |
| 1982 Chrysler LeBaron | |
| Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 3,045 |
| Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 9,780 |
| Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 14,295 |
| Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 12,856 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 19,619 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 22,915 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 5 P : | 7,809 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Mfr Report Date | 19800801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 89V052000 |
| Summary | FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER MAY CORRODE AND FAIL AT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR PIVOT MOUNTS IF OPERATED WHERE SALT IS USED TO AID IN SNOW REMOVAL. |
| Consequence | CONTROL ARM COULD DETACH FROM THE CROSSMEMBER, ADVERSELYAFFECTING DIRECTIONAL STABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Remedy | INSTALL ATTACHMENT REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS TO PREVENT CONTROL ARM DETACHMENT AS A RESULT OF CORROSION WEAKENING. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Mfr Report Date | 19800801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 81V111000 |
| Summary | THE AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCH MAY STICK IN THE 'RESUME' POSITION RESTRICTING RETURN MOVEMENT. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW THE NORMAL BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION TO DEACTIVATE THE SYSTEM. |
| Remedy | THE SHIELD PORTION OF THE 'RESUME' SLIDE LEVER IN THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROLSYSTEMS.SYSTEM: ELECTRIC POWER ACCESSORIES; AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE SPEED CONTROL TO DEACTIVATE COULD CAUSELOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: MANUFACTURER ADVISES DISCONNECTION OF THE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE TO PREVENTITS USE PRIOR TO HAVING IT REPAIRED. |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Mfr Report Date | 19820401 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 82V055000 |
| Summary | CLAMP BOLTS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN CRACKS. EVENTUALLY THESE BOLTS MAY BREAK THROUGH, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE. |
| Remedy | DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH BALL JOINT STUD CLAMP BOLTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT STUD TO STEERING KNUCKLE CLAMPBOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN PARTIAL LOSS OF FRONTWHEEL SUPPORT, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES SHOULD NOT BE HOISTED FROM UNDER THE FRONTSUSPENSION CONTROL ARMS. |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Mfr Report Date | 19820501 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 82V063000 |
| Summary | THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BAY BE EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING AN EXCESS OF WATER. |
| Remedy | DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE FLUID WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE PURGING PROCEDURE HAS BEENPERFORMED. |
Data updated January 2023
1982 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $7,983 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $21,050 |
| Avg. Home : | $82,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.91 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
1982 Chrysler LeBaron FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has a wheelbase size of 99.90 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has lengths of 179.70 and 179.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has a width of 68.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron cost when new?A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron cost approximately $8,145 to $13,995 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1982? A: Chrysler produced 103,310 automobiles in 1982.Q: How many 1982 LeBarons were produced? A: Chrysler produced 90,319 examples of the LeBaron in 1982.Q: What engines did the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron have? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2212 cc | 135.0 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 84 HP (61.824 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 111 Ft-Lbs (150 NM) @ 2400 RPM Inline 4 (2556 cc | 156.0 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 92 HP (67.712 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 131 Ft-Lbs (178 NM) @ 2500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron have? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron?
How many 1982 Chrysler LeBaron were produced?
How powerful was the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? Was the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron popular? Was the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has a wheelbase size of 99.90 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has lengths of 179.70 and 179.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron has a width of 68.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron cost when new?A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron cost approximately $8,145 to $13,995 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1982? A: Chrysler produced 103,310 automobiles in 1982.Q: How many 1982 LeBarons were produced? A: Chrysler produced 90,319 examples of the LeBaron in 1982.Q: What engines did the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron have? A: The 1982 Chrysler LeBaron had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2212 cc | 135.0 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 84 HP (61.824 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 111 Ft-Lbs (150 NM) @ 2400 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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