1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1989 Avanti Avanti 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1989 Avanti Avanti | 1988 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Avanti | Chrysler |
Model | Avanti | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2560 mm |