1982 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1982 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, both 1982 Cadillac Eldorado and 1982 Chrysler Le Baron were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 440 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

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:

1982 Cadillac Eldorado 1982 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Le Baron
Year Released 1982 1982
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2560 mm