1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 18 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback Sport weights approximately 326 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport 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 | 2006 Subaru Outback Sport | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Le Baron | Outback Sport |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
