1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2003 Ford GT
To start off, 2003 Ford GT is newer by 14 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford GT weights approximately 340 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2003 Ford GT 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 2003 Ford GT. 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 | 2003 Ford GT | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Le Baron | GT |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5409 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
