1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 655 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Le Baron | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3250 mm |
