1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G 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:
| 1986 Chrysler Le Baron | 2002 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Le Baron | G |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 80 L |
