1977 Bentley T vs. 1989 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bentley T weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1977 Bentley T 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 1977 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
1977 Bentley T | 1989 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | T | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2560 mm |