1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon 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 | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Le Baron | Yukon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2262 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |