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Chrysler Imperial LeBaron vs Toyota HiAce

The Chrysler Imperial LeBaron is a full-size luxury hardtop coupe, 1969 model year. The Toyota HiAce is a commuter and chauffeur minibus van, diesel.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Chrysler Imperial LeBaronToyota HiAce
Engine440 cu in (7.2 litre) V82.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel (1GD-FTV)
Power350hp177hp
Body styleTwo-door hardtop coupe-
Year1969-
Torque-450Nm
Seats-up to 10
Payload-975kg
Fuel tank-70 litres

Sources: Chrysler Imperial LeBaron, Toyota HiAce. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Imperial LeBaron if...

A large American luxury hardtop from the fuselage-styled era of Chrysler's Imperial line. Wedding and classic-car hire firms use it for its size and 1960s American presence rather than outright rarity.

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Buy or hire the HiAce if...

Toyota's long-running commuter van, converted by UK operators into a chauffeured minibus rather than sold to private buyers. Its 10-seat capacity and diesel range suit airport transfers and group chauffeur work more than everyday van hire.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Chrysler Imperial LeBaron and the Toyota HiAce?

The Chrysler Imperial LeBaron is a full-size luxury hardtop coupe, 1969 model year; the Toyota HiAce is a commuter and chauffeur minibus van, diesel.

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