1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 23 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Le Baron 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.

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1988 Chrysler Le Baron 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Le Baron Cruze
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2685 mm