1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Opel Antara is newer by 21 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Antara weights approximately 665 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2009 Opel Antara 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, 2009 Opel Antara 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 | 2009 Opel Antara | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Le Baron | Antara |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |