1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 Tata Safari

To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 31 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 380 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2008 Tata Safari 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, 2008 Tata Safari 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. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1977 Chrysler Le Baron 2008 Tata Safari
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Le Baron Safari
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2660 mm