1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1965 Jensen CV-8
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1965 Jensen CV-8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Jensen CV-8 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:
1988 Chrysler Le Baron | 1965 Jensen CV-8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Le Baron | CV-8 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |