1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1988 Nissan Vanette

To start off, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Vanette would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1988 Nissan Vanette 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 1988 Nissan Vanette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1992 Chrysler Le Baron 1988 Nissan Vanette
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Le Baron Vanette
Year Released 1992 1988
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2080 mm


 

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