1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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:
| 1982 Chrysler Le Baron | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
| Model | Le Baron | H1 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3310 mm |
