1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 35 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), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2012 BMW 750 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, 2012 BMW 750 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 2012 BMW 750
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Le Baron 750
Year Released 1977 2012
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 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2205 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3211 mm


 

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