1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. 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 2007 Jaguar XJR
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Le Baron XJR
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 85 L