1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 28 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 309 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1982 Chrysler Le Baron 2010 Hyundai Sonata
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Le Baron Sonata
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1831 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 67 L