1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1954 Alvis TC 21 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 Alvis TC 21. 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:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Alvis | Chrysler |
Model | TC 21 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2630 mm |