1989 Audi V8 vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1989 Audi V8 is newer by 1 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1989 Audi V8 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, 1989 Audi V8 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.

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1989 Audi V8 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Audi Chrysler
Model V8 Le Baron
Year Released 1989 1988
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 53 L