1991 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,786 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Le Baron 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Le Baron CL
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 367 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 88 L


 

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