2006 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt.
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 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1985 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Cobalt | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
