1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000

To start off, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 137 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Le Baron 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Le Baron 2000
Year Released 1982 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm


 

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