2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 18 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 2006 Cadillac DTS | 1988 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | DTS | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2630 mm |
