1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 160 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
Because 1976 TVR 3000 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 1976 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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 Chrysler Le Baron | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | TVR |
| Model | Le Baron | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |
