1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Le Baron | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |
