1978 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chrysler Le Baron 1990 Porsche 928
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Le Baron 928
Year Released 1978 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2510 mm


 

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