1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 23 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 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 | 2012 Audi S8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Le Baron | S8 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 513 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1948 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2992 mm |