1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 25 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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 2007 Volvo S60
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Le Baron S60
Year Released 1982 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L


 

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