1978 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 27 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 739 kg more than 1978 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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:
| 1978 Chrysler Le Baron | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Le Baron | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3010 mm |
