1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 17 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2006 Ford Escape
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Le Baron Escape
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L