1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 238 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Le Baron | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Le Baron | F-150 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3520 mm |