2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 61 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1986 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Silverado Le Baron
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 53 L


 

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