1979 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2005 Jeep Commander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Commander 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:
| 1979 Chrysler Le Baron | 2005 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
| Model | Le Baron | Commander |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2790 mm |
