1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 16 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy 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 2005 GMC Envoy. 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 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Le Baron Envoy
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 95 L


 

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