1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Lexus GX
To start off, 2012 Lexus GX 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Lexus GX 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, 2012 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
| Model | Le Baron | GX |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1885 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2789 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |
