1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 22 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 377 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Le Baron | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4427 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1808 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2604 mm |
