2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1982 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 673 kg more than 1982 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.

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 1982 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Town & Country Le Baron
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 53 L