1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 19 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy 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, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Le Baron Envoy
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 83 L


 

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