2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1980 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 413 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1980 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Trans Sport | Le Baron |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3349 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1953 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2870 mm |