1978 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 35 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 890 kg more than 1978 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Nissan Titan 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, 2013 Nissan Titan 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 | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Le Baron | Titan |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 313 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3550 mm |