1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 130 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1991 Holden Commodore 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 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:

1988 Chrysler Le Baron 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Le Baron Commodore
Year Released 1988 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm