1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 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 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | S60 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2097 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2776 mm |