2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Cobalt | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |
