1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 19 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Patrol. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Nissan Patrol
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Le Baron Patrol
Year Released 1988 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 254 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2980 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 135 L