1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 984 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Le Baron | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Le Baron | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 309 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2860 mm |
