1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 Alpina B7
To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 34 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B7 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2011 Alpina B7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Alpina B7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Alpina |
Model | Le Baron | B7 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3071 mm |