1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1991 Opel Calibra

To start off, 1991 Opel Calibra 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Calibra weights approximately 223 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Opel Calibra 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 1991 Opel Calibra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Le Baron Calibra
Year Released 1988 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1423 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 40 L


 

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