1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 31 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 1586 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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.

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1982 Chrysler Le Baron 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
Make Chrysler Cadillac
Model Le Baron ESCALADE
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 327 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2786 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2947 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 95 L