1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 834 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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 2009 SsangYong Rodius
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Le Baron Rodius
Year Released 1984 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L