1954 Abarth Simca vs. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1954 Abarth Simca 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 1954 Abarth Simca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1954 Abarth Simca 1990 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model Simca Le Baron
Year Released 1954 1990
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2560 mm