1970 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1991 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Impala 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 1970 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1970 Chevrolet Impala 1991 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Impala Le Baron
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2560 mm


 

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