1980 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1980 Chrysler Le Baron is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Chrysler Le Baron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Chrysler Le Baron | 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Luxgen |
Model | Le Baron | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1768 mm |