1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 18 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 589 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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 | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Le Baron | Dakota |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3340 mm |