1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 24 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 337 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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.
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1989 Chrysler Le Baron | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Le Baron | Genesis |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 343 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 65 L |