1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 24 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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 2012 Toyota Tacoma
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Le Baron Tacoma
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 79 L


 

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