1978 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 5 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
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:
| 1978 Chrysler Le Baron | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Le Baron | 458 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4527 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1937 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1211 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2650 mm |
