1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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:
1989 Chrysler Le Baron | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Le Baron | F-150 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3050 mm |