1948 Austin A 110 vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 110 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1948 Austin A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1948 Austin A 110 | 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | A 110 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1948 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2630 mm |