1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1998 Bentley Turbo 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 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
| 1998 Bentley Turbo | 1988 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | Turbo | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2630 mm |
