1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1955 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 1955 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:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Alvis | Chrysler |
Model | TC 21 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1955 | 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 | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |