2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1977 Chrysler Le Baron 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 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Voyager | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2870 mm |
