1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 20 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 2008 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Le Baron Tiburon
Year Released 1988 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L