1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Lada Niva is newer by 17 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.
Because 2005 Lada Niva 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, 2005 Lada Niva 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 | 2005 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Le Baron | Niva |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |