1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 446 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 1986 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Mini Metro | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 754 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 53 L |