1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 24 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 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 430 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2006 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2006 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron, 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:
| 1982 Chrysler Le Baron | 2006 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
| Model | Le Baron | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |
