1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2009 Tata Safari

To start off, 2009 Tata Safari 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 720 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2009 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Le Baron Safari
Year Released 1988 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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