1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 110 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1953 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 1953 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:

1953 Austin A 110 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Austin Chrysler
Model A 110 Le Baron
Year Released 1953 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 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 1975 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm


 

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