1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Tatra T613 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1987 Tatra T613 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 1987 Tatra T613. 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 | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
| Model | Le Baron | T613 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2990 mm |
