1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2003 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Le Baron 911
Year Released 1989 2003
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2210 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 64 L