1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra 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:

1984 Chrysler Le Baron 2001 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Le Baron Sierra
Year Released 1984 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 117 L


 

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