1983 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 506 kg more than 1983 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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1983 Chrysler Le Baron 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Le Baron Sharan
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1706 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L