1983 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 430 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
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1983 Chrysler Le Baron | 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Le Baron | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1983 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 396 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |