1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1991 Volvo 850
To start off, 1991 Volvo 850 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 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 850 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | 850 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |