1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 425 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1985 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sedan | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2630 mm |