2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 23 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 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:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 1985 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Lacetti Le Baron
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm


 

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