1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2002 Ford Tonka

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 13 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 102 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka 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 2002 Ford Tonka
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Le Baron Tonka
Year Released 1989 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 6150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2370 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 4200 mm


 

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