1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1960 Citroen Bijou
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 Citroen Bijou. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen Bijou would be higher. At 2,212 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. 1982 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 636 kg more than 1960 Citroen Bijou.
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 Chrysler Le Baron | 1960 Citroen Bijou | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Le Baron | Bijou |
Year Released | 1982 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 12 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 19 L |